HTML Tag Reference

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Tag

Description
<HTML></HTML>
 Declares that this document is in HTML format
<HEAD></HEAD>
 Location for header information about the current page
<TITLE></TITLE>
 Allows the user to specify the title that appears in the title bar for the page. Must be placed in the <HEAD> section.
<BODY></BODY>
 Surrounds the HTML and text that will actually be displayed on your web page.
<B></B>
 The text within these tags are displayed in bold face
<I></I>
 The text within these tags are displayed in italic face
<U></U>
 The text within these tags are displayed underlined face
<H1></H1>
 Heading tags H1 to H6 display their text in very large to very small print
<HR>
 Inserts a Horizontal Rule into the page
<IMG>
 Inserts an image at the current location
<A></A>
 Causes the text within these tags to be "Hyperlinks" to other web pages. Clicking on the text will take you to the page specified
<FONT></FONT>
 Allows you to specify the (platform specific) font that will be used to display the text
<P>
 Start a new paragraph.
<BR>
 Insert a line break (generally the same as starting a new paragraph)
<UL><LI>...<LI></UL>
 Unordered list. Creates a list of items which are highlighted by a bullet with every <LI> tag
<OL><LI>...<LI></OL>
 Ordered list. Creates a list of items which are highlighted by a number with every <LI> tag
<CENTER></CENTER>
 Aligns the text to the center of the browser window.
<TABLE>
 Starts a new table. Table must contain Rows, and Rows must contain Data Cells in order for the table to appear
<TR>
 Table Row. A Table Row must be contained with a Table.
<TD>
 Table Data cell. A Table Data cell must be contained within a Table Row
<TH>
 Table Header cell. Just like <TD>, but all text in the cell is made bold
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